Plateau Magazine June-July 2023
This issue we feature women entrepreneurs with locally run businesses and cowgirls who are protecting local animals. We also highlight protecting the land and fields that are important for bees and butterflies pollination. And for the foodies, check out our feature on the Highlands Tavern. Get outdoors with this issue, with our interview on legendary hiker Jennifer Pharr Davis.
This issue we feature women entrepreneurs with locally run businesses and cowgirls who are protecting local animals. We also highlight protecting the land and fields that are important for bees and butterflies pollination. And for the foodies, check out our feature on the Highlands Tavern. Get outdoors with this issue, with our interview on legendary hiker Jennifer Pharr Davis.
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Concerts at The Highlands PAC—<br />
Bravissimo Broadway and Jenene<br />
<strong>June</strong> 11 & <strong>July</strong> 16<br />
On Sunday, <strong>June</strong> 11, come enjoy Empire<br />
Trio’s show, Bravissimo Broadway. The trio<br />
combines classic show tunes from the most<br />
beloved Broadway musicals with their own<br />
breathtaking and unique arrangements. On<br />
Sunday, <strong>July</strong> 16, come enjoy Jenene. A true<br />
crossover entertainer, Jenene is as adept at<br />
belting a Celine Dion or Whitney Houston<br />
song as she is performing an aria or captivating<br />
audiences with Broadway showtunes.<br />
For more information or to purchase<br />
tickets, visit highlandsperformingarts.com.<br />
Shows at 7:30 p.m. Highlands Performing<br />
Arts Center, 507 Chestnut Street, Highlands.<br />
Tickets range from $50 to $110.<br />
Talking Trout: The history and evolution<br />
of native trout and flyfishing in<br />
Western NC<br />
<strong>June</strong> 15<br />
If you love flyfishing or simply want to learn<br />
more, you will not want to miss the <strong>2023</strong> Jan<br />
Wyatt Symposium. Speakers include trout<br />
historians and authors, outdoor<br />
sportsmen and adventurers<br />
and custom bamboo<br />
fly rod makers, among many<br />
others. Activities include fly<br />
tying demonstrations, casting<br />
lessons and interactive<br />
round tables. Presented by the Cashiers<br />
Historical Society. To purchase tickets,<br />
visit cashiershistoricalsociety.org. Canyon<br />
Kitchen at Lonesome Valley. 8:30 a.m. to<br />
4:00 p.m. Cost $100/person. Includes continental<br />
breakfast, lunch and a day full of<br />
activities.<br />
Mountain Youth Charities 4th Annual<br />
Barn Dance<br />
<strong>June</strong> 23<br />
Festivities include live music from Songs<br />
from the Road Band, square dancing with<br />
caller Joe Sam Queen, line dancing with<br />
Danie Beck, a silent auction and a catered<br />
meal from On the Side Barbeque. Proceeds<br />
benefit Blue Ridge School Education Foundation,<br />
Junior Appalachian Musicians,<br />
who will also perform, and other youth programs.<br />
For more information or to purchase<br />
tickets, go to www.mountainyouthcharities.<br />
org or visit the Cashiers Area Chamber of<br />
Commerce. 6-11 p.m. Chimney Pond Farm,<br />
240 Chimney Pond Road, Glenville. Tickets<br />
$200/person.<br />
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